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Charlottesville
Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville Tomorrow hired Atlee Webber as its first community editor to listen to residents’ ideas and improve local news. She joined in April and now will bring community feedback directly into the newsroom—helping shape its future reporting. Charlottesville Tomorrow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday August 9, Vinegar Hill Theater will host a screening of 'The Price of Resistance: Sala Udin, An American Agitator' (a documentary on civil rights history). The film, produced by local filmmakers and featuring rare archive footage (including interviews with a former FBI agent), will be followed by a panel discussion on the topics it raises. 3WV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Former UVA president Jim Ryan resigned on June 27 — his contract guarantees a sabbatical and a return as a tenured professor in the School of Law and the Curry School of Education. He will earn 75% of his former base salary while UVA searches for an interim president and his permanent successor. Cville Right Now
- ➤ The University of Virginia announced a 28-member search committee for its new president that includes board members, alumni, faculty, students, and administrators—faculty and student leaders have raised concerns about the timing since this decision came soon after a vote of no confidence and only one student is on the committee. 29 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A judge in Fairfax County blocked Gov. Glenn Youngkin's eight appointees from taking office—halting their placements on the boards of UVa, VMI, and GMU—which delays the changes at these state college boards. The Daily Progress
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Grace Kelley, daughter of country music star Wynonna Judd, has turned her life around in Charlottesville after stealing a church van in October and facing drug charges. She is now sober and finding hope with help from Ground Zero Church of the Nazarene (local pastor and his wife guided her change). The Daily Progress
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jim Ryan showed a deep bond with U.Va. sports by running with teams, cheering at games and sharing his passion on social media. His active involvement and personal connection with athletes influenced many events during his presidency — a commitment remembered by coaches and players. The Cavalier Daily
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Berto & Vincent - Wild Gypsy Rumba Night
7 p.m.-1 a.m. — The Bebedero — Cover charge applies — Experience wild Gypsy Rumba fused with Latin and Cuban rhythms as Berto & Vincent take the stage.
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Cars & Coffee Charlottesville
8-10 a.m. — Barracks Road Shopping Center — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant display of diverse cars in a friendly atmosphere every first and third Saturday of the month.
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Psi Games 2025
10 AM – 6 PM — Omni Charlottesville Hotel — Experience a day of mind-bending challenges and competitions.
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Tuesday Rumba Night with Vincent Zorn
7-9 p.m. — The Bebedero — Free entry — Enjoy lively gypsy rumba music every Tuesday evening.
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Wild Gypsy Rumba Night with Berto & Vincent
7 PM – 1 AM — The Bebedero — Free entry — Experience the electrifying fusion of Gypsy Rumba and Latin rhythms from talented musicians Berto & Vincent.
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Tuesday Rumba Night with Vincent Zorn
7-9 p.m. — The Bebedero — Free entry — Enjoy lively gypsy rumba every Tuesday evening.
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Berto & Vincent: Wild Gypsy Rumba
7 PM - 1 AM — The Bebedero — Check the venue for entry fee — Enjoy the wild Gypsy Rumba sounds with Latin and Cuban influences performed by Berto & Vincent.
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C'Vinyl Night
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Jefferson Theater — 18 & Over Only — Enjoy a night of vinyl music in a vibrant local venue.
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Erynn McLeod EP Release Show
6:00-7:30 p.m. — The Southern Café and Music Hall — Ticket info pending — Celebrate the release of Erynn McLeod's EP with special guests Kylie Grunsfeld, Claire Boyer, & Tyler Meacham.
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Ramona Martinez Concert
6 PM – 12 AM — Mejicali — Free entry — Enjoy classic country tunes from honky tonker Ramona Martinez in a delightful evening setting.
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